Hope Covenant Church
Samson: Slave to the Sensual
"...take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ." (II Cor. 10:5)
Lessons on Lust (Judges 14:1-3, 7)
I. Lust is Retinal (visual)
1) It begins with sight
2) It continues with imagination
3) It consumes everything
II. Lust is Relentless (Judges 16:1)
III. Lust is Reckless (Judges 16:16)
1) It Binds
2) It Blinds
"But he did not know that the Lord had left him." (Judges 16:20b)
Principles of Purity
It starts with our hearts
"Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the well-spring of life." (Prov. 4:23)
I. By turning from lust (Eph. 5:3-8)
II. By turning to Scripture (Phil. 4:8)
III. By talking to a friend (Job 31:1)
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